Saturday, January 21, 2012

Ophthalmology EMR

Ophthalmology is a medical technique used to treat patients with eye problem. Long sight and short sight vision problems are most occurring abnormalities among all age groups. The ophthalmoscope is generally used to view the patients’ eye. The doctors use this ophthalmoscope in order to have a deep internal examination of eye together with the fundus region. It includes a small light source, lens and holding probe and helps differentiate the abnormalities in eye. Ophthalmology EMR helps the super specialty hospitals to hold the data list of treated patients.

Electronic Medical Record aids in reducing the time and manual work requirement. Many eye clinics lack this electronic medical record and hence they go for manual record maintenance. The manual record maintenance is not recommendable since the level of security granted is not sufficient. It is easy to review the records when they are maintained electronically. Ophthalmology EMR includes much software which reduces the work pressure and better security is granted.

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